About 3 months after he fractured his spine, I went down to Nailsworth to visit my friend Oort. After a quick coffee and a catch up, we headed straight to the mine for Oort's first mooch after his accident.
Not much online. The early history of these quarries is vague. Presumably quarrying of...
HISTORY:
The church was built to a design of architect Carl Gotthard Langhans author of the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin.
Built in 1796 until 1797 in an elliptical shape with dimensions of about 20x30 meters.
Bell tower has been added later in 1872 with a design of local architect Peter Gansel...
I visited this 3 years back, only had point n shoot camera at the time and hadn't realized that it could do 60 second exposures so have been meaning to go back for a revisit to get some pics, Visited with Space Invader and Dan H.
A brief bit of History ;
These tunnels have served many...
Very nice day for a stroll in the woods and 2 nice places found by google.
Lower Lumb Mill (Mill Bank/Cotton mill) at Lumb Bridge.
The mill burnt down on 15th October 1864 when was occupied by Heale, Booth & Company.
Saturday, 15th October 1864 Lower Lumb Mill of Heale, Booth &...
Right putting the past few days events behind me myself and Unclebulgaria who unfortunately left his battery behind decided to visit both upper and lower oil mills..now I know there is in the lower so i was told a Victorian oil/fuel tank a large one as for digging for hours ignoring all previous...
the upper and lower oil mills are a horse shoue shape and have had many usages built before 19th century they were used to store oil in and as air rade shelters in the war this report is for both upper and lower as i took so many pictures i cant differetiate between them
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